#4B754B
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52% 0.08 144.3), rgb(75, 117, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#4B754B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B754B |
| RGB | rgb(75, 117, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 22%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.08 144.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4B754B | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B754B | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B754B text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4B754B text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8B1
oklch(81% 0.04 144)
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Step 400
400
#89AB89
oklch(70.6% 0.061 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#6B966B
oklch(63% 0.079 144.6)
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Step 600
600
#538153
oklch(55.7% 0.086 144.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4B754B
oklch(52% 0.08 144.3)
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Step 800
800
#375937
oklch(42.8% 0.068 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#304930
oklch(37.7% 0.052 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1C
oklch(27% 0.034 144.6)
#4B754B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #776E48 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #70694D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #46736A | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B754B
#4B754B
oklch(52% 0.08 144.3)
- #805983
#805983
oklch(52.1% 0.08 324.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4B754B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.040
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.060
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.064
Use #4B754B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.